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Keywords: Wept, Sorrow, Cry, Shed, Tears
The lapwing; the wipe; -- so called from its cry.
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imp. of Weep, for wept.
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Formerly, to express sorrow, grief, or anguish, by outcry, or by other manifest signs; in modern use, to show grief or other passions by shedding tears; to shed tears; to cry.
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To flow in drops; to run in drops.
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To drop water, or the like; to drip; to be soaked.
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To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; -- said of a plant or its branches.
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To shed, or pour forth, as tears; to shed drop by drop, as if tears; as, to weep tears of joy.
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A term usually applied to a minute leak in a boiler joint which forms droplets (or tears) of water very slowly.
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shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain; "She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death"; "The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs"
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